The main ritual of the “Okuma Festival” to be held for the 2nd “Okuma Festival” is finished.

The Emperor's Majesty's main ritual, “Daijo no Gino” ) ”Was held at the Imperial Palace on the 18th.

The “Daegu Ritual” is one of the main rituals of the “Daegu Festival” and is performed in two parts at the “Toyoake-den” in the palace.

On the 18th day, about 280 people, including representatives of local governments and people who made achievements in various fields, attended, and the Emperor entered “Toyoake-don” with the empress too late noon.

He said, “I wish this opportunity the happiness of the people and the further development of the country.”

Next, together with the people who attended, we had a cloudy sake called “Shiroki” and “Kuroshu” made with rice harvested in “Saida” in Tochigi Prefecture and Kyoto Prefecture. I was told.

After that, special products from Tochigi Prefecture and Kyoto Prefecture were shown, and chopsticks were attached to harvested rice and celebration dishes.

On the stage, dance music called “Fuzokumai” was also performed by the Imperial Household Club.

The main ritual of the “Okuma Festival” is over at the “Daegu Ritual” on the 18th, and the Emperor's Majesty will attend all of the rituals associated with the throne, such as on the 4th of next month, at the ceremonial ceremonies of the Imperial Palace. It will be finished.